'Tech neck' among crop of lockdown ailments - News Summed Up

'Tech neck' among crop of lockdown ailments


Chiropractor Karen Jennison says people hunching over screens for long periods in lockdown had caused upper back and neck problems. Gardening injuries, "tech-neck" and amatuer running ailments are some of the conditions Marlborough physiotherapists and chiropractors are seeing post-lockdown. Marlborough Family Chiropractor Karen Jennison said nearly all of her clients who worked from home throughout lockdown returned with upper back and neck problems. * Coronavirus: Residents urged to consider working neighbours before blasting music* Coronavirus: Mayors of Nelson and Tasman urge residents to take lockdown seriouslyScott Hammond/Stuff Jennison says "tech-neck" was a common complaint from working at home during lockdown. Well & Good physiotherapist Anna Thomas said straight after lockdown around 20 per cent of her patients had working from home ailments, the most common being a sore neck.


Source: Stuff June 25, 2020 16:52 UTC



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